Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has never been afraid to speak his mind, and on Wednesday, he shared his thoughts on the Los Angeles Lakers being favored in the team's first-round series,

It’s dope," Edwards said. "I love the fact that everybody wants the Lakers to win. That’s how it’s supposed to be. They don’t want the Timberwolves to win

Nonetheless, Edwards has promised he will keep his emotions in check and avoid giving refs a reason to punish him during the 2025 postseason. He gets his first test against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their first round series on Saturday night on ABC.